8 Terrifyingly Tasty Halloween Treat Recipes

1. REESE’S Halloween Spider Cookies

For a dessert that’s so good, it’s scary, give these REESE’S Halloween Spider Cookies a try. A classic chewy peanut butter cookie recipe meets the sweet-and-salty combo of REESE’S Miniatures. Best of all, these cookies get dressed up as sweet spiders for Halloween. Want to make giant spiders? Use standard REESE’S Peanut Butter Cups instead of Miniatures!

What You’ll Need:

REESE’S Miniatures Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups or REESE’S Milk Choolate Peanut Butter Cups
REESE’S Creamy Peanut Butter
HERSHEY’S Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips

plate of reeses halloween spider cookies

2. HERSHEY’S KISSES Witch’s Hat Cookies

These HERSHEY'S KISSES Witch's Hat Cookies will put the sweetest spell on everyone at your Halloween bash. They double as edible crafts that are just as fun to create as they are to eat! Gather some fudge-striped cookies, HERSHEY’S KISSES Milk Chocolate Candy, HERSHEY’S Milk Chocolate Chips and decorator icing and — abracadabra — you’ll have a witchy treat.

What You’ll Need:

HERSHEY’S KISSES Milk Chocolate Candy
HERSHEY’S Milk Chocolate Chips

plate of hersheys kisses witch hat cookies

3. Monster Cupcakes

Some little creatures have stopped by your party! These Monster Cupcakes are sure to make trick-or-treaters scream with delight. Start with HERSHEY’S Especially Dark Chocolate Cake, and then transform it into spooky monsters with green frosting, sprinkles and candy eyes. If you leave them undecorated, you can even throw a cupcake-making party with the kids.

What You’ll Need:

HERSHEY’S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa
HERSHEY’S SPECIAL DARK Chocolate Chips

tray of hersheys monster themed cupcakes

4. Pumpkin Patch Brownie Cupcakes

Little bakers will love expressing themselves by creating silly, boo-tiful faces on these Pumpkin Patch Brownie Cupcakes. Join in the Halloween fun by grabbing a pack of REESE’S Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Pumpkins Candy and dressing up a cupcake in style. Add icing, sprinkles, googly eyes or whatever looks gourd-geous.

What You’ll Need:

REESE’S Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Pumpkins

fully decorated pumpkin patch brownie cupcake

5. Mummy Brownies

Whip up some simple yet ghoulish goodies using this recipe for Mummy Brownies. Rich, chocolatey brownies are delightfully dressed up to look like mummies. They’re a perfect sweet treat to bring to any frightful festivity, and the kids can help you with the decorating.

What You’ll Need:

HERSHEY’S Cocoa

6. Jack-O-Lantern Brownie

What’s not to love about a beginner-friendly and festive Jack-O-Lantern Brownie cake? Carve up a simple design or get creative by decorating with all of your favorite HERSEHEY’S candies. Either way, it’ll be a hauntingly good time for you and your ghouls to create a jolly jack-o'-lantern dessert for Halloween.

What You’ll Need:

HERSHEY’S Cocoa
HERSHEY'S Mini Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
Assorted HERSHEY’S candies

table topped with a jack o lantern brownie cake

7. Candy Dipped Apple Donuts

These Candy Dipped Apple Donuts are part apple, part donut and part scary-good confection. This Halloween, you’ll get to dress up crisp apples as delicious donuts. It’s a trick, it’s a treat, it’s both! Seasonal apples and creamy chocolate create a yummy base, and then you can add lots of fun candies as your tasty toppings.

What You’ll Need:

HERSHEY’S Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
Assorted HERSHEY’S candies

tray of hersheys candy dipped apple donuts

8. Halloween Candy Charcuterie Board

Since it’s the season of sweets and treats, it’s time to build a char-boo-terie board with all your favorite goodies. Delight your costume party guests with a frightfully festive Halloween Candy Charcuterie Board featuring a mix of spellbinding sweets and savory snacks. Get creative with designs that look like cauldrons, pumpkins or coffins.

What You’ll Need: